Finance and Insurance Consultant

Job title: Finance and Insurance Consultant

Job description: Consultant Finance and Insurance

Location: VAUGHAN
Career Band: Professional
Job Function: Sales

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It’s our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

Our Canadian headquarters is focused on creating an inclusive and expanding rider community that appeals to new and existing riders. We strive to deliver an H-D experience with an unequivocal customer focus.

Position

The Finance and Insurance (F&I) Consultant is responsible for being recognized as the trusted business advisor of and for the dealer network by managing and developing new and existing dealer relationships. Within their assigned region, the F&I Consultant will meet established financial and non-financial targets and maximize business opportunities in the areas of Retail Sales Volume, New and Used Commercial Sales Volume, Revolving Account Card growth, various insurance products and programs, as well as other products and programs. This position covers the western half of Canada to include portions of Toronto, Ontario, and the provinces westward to British Columbia.

Harley-Davidson embraces a Virtual Mindset which prioritizes virtual work and provides flexibility for our high performing employees. While this role does require regular dealer visits in Western Canada, the successful candidate will be adept at leveraging the technology we have available to be highly effective interacting virtually with our dealers.

Key Deliverables

• Perform dealer visits, which includes but is not limited to obtaining financial information from dealer and product providers; interviewing various department personnel to obtain critical information; facilitating debrief meetings with dealership staff, presenting findings and best practices to maximize profits; and delivering and leading dealer training as necessary.
• Analyze sales and F&I process to identify gaps and implement best practices to maximize mutual value for the dealer and the business through the sale of F&I products.
• Develop key understanding of the dealers’ needs relating to available products and build a plan for the dealership taking a short and long-term approach.
• Work with product suppliers to build new product campaigns and launch activities, to ensure the success of these specific launches.
• Act as a subject matter expert to the dealers. Has extensive knowledge of available products and services and can mentor dealership personnel through role-play situational training. Is a resource for the dealer principal and dealer staff to rely on for updated information and training.
• Maintain and obtain additional industry knowledge via continuing education and training opportunities as provided by the Company.
• Act as a liaison between all stakeholders, including finance and insurance product providers, various Company departments, the dealership network and other key stakeholders.
• Protection of information and compliance with the law are paramount. Protecting employee, customer and corporate information is everyone’s responsibility at Harley-Davidson Financial Services. All employees must follow established safeguards, including policies regarding data protection, segregation of duties, and access to information based solely on business need. It is the responsibility of all employees to maintain awareness and understanding of relevant laws, regulations, internal policies, procedures, and to comply with all of them.

Job Requirements

Important Note: COVID-19 Vaccination is a mandatory requirement for this role subject to any required human rights accommodation.

• Successful candidate must reside in British Columbia or Alberta.
• Bachelor’s Degree is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience is required. Previous experience in an automotive financial services company and or dealership environment is preferred.
• Exceptional written, presentation and oral communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated and directed. Ability to work under pressure with limited direct supervision, meet deadlines, and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Strong negotiating and decision-making skills are a must with an effective ability to influence without direct authority.
• Proficiency in both English and French is highly preferred.
• Fully proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Adept at leveraging technology to be highly effective interacting virtually with dealers.

Travel from 50 to 75% is required for this position subject to local Canadian Government legislation and Harley-Davidson Financial Services COVID guidelines.

Why Harley-Davidson?

You’ll play a pivotal role in helping us create the company we want to be. And for our employees and H-D community it’s done through being fair, honest, positive and creative. This isn’t just any company. And yours isn’t just any career. It’s part of your story. Ride with us and make it legendary.

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, employee discounts on motorcycles and related products, general merchandise, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson .

Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada. In accordance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process.

Travel Required: 25 – 50%
Location: British Columbia/Alberta
Direct Reports: No
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Auto Req ID:14532
Shift: REG 40
Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance

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